Senior Inspection Engineer

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Inspection Engineer to lead inspection, integrity, reliability and asset management activities for oil & gas operating facilities in Qatar. The role involves developing inspection strategies, coordinating programs and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement inspection plans for static equipment and piping, optimizing frequencies while maintaining integrity.
• Coordinate inspection activities using Risk‑Based Inspection (RBI) methodology and work with operations, engineering and maintenance teams.
• Assess equipment integrity, provide technical recommendations for pressure vessels, piping and related static equipment.
• Lead or support root‑cause failure analysis, incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Prepare technical specifications, scopes of work and evaluate tenders for inspection and NDT services.
• Interface with contractors, OEMs, consultants and regulatory bodies, and monitor emerging inspection technologies.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Materials Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in equipment inspection and integrity assessment in oil & gas facilities.
• API certifications (API 510, API 570 and/or API 653).

Required skills

• Strong experience in equipment inspection, integrity management and fitness‑for‑service assessments.
• Knowledge of Risk‑Based Inspection (RBI), corrosion management and damage mechanisms.
• Proficiency with NDT methods: Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT) and advanced NDT technologies.
• Understanding of welding engineering and inspection practices.
• Familiarity with international codes and standards, remaining life assessment and fitness‑for‑service evaluations.
• Experience with incident investigation, root‑cause analysis and Meridium or equivalent asset integrity systems.